Geotechnical engineering: principles and practices /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coduto, Donald P. (autor)
Other Authors: Ronald Yeung, Man-Chu. 1965- (autor), Kitch, William A. (autor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Boston: Editorial Pearson, 2011.
©2011
Edition:Segunda edición internacional.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to geotechnical engineering
  • Engineering geology
  • Site exploration and characterization
  • Soil composition
  • Soil classification
  • Excavation, grading and compacted
  • Groundwater fundamentals and one dimensional flow
  • Groundwater multimensional flow and applications
  • Stress
  • Compressibility and sttlement
  • Rate of consolidation
  • Soil strength
  • Stability od earth slopes
  • Foundations
  • Spreed footing design
  • Earth retaining structures
  • Lateral earth pressures.